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The United States has a complex legal system with two main judicial forums: federal courts and state courts. This can lead to confusion, especially when it comes to criminal charges. Why is a robbery sometimes prosecuted by the state, while other robberies land...
Driving while intoxicated (DWI) is a serious offense, and the consequences of such charges are increasingly severe for repeat offenders. If you’re facing a second or subsequent DWI charge, it’s crucial to understand your defense options, accordingly. An overview of...
Criminal records serve as a means of protecting the public and also as a deterrent to criminal activity. Anyone who pleads guilty to an offense or gets convicted of a crime at a criminal trial has a state record of that conviction. They must disclose that record in...
If you’re the parent of a teenager, you face a constant tightrope between fostering their independence and helping ensure their safety. One of your biggest concerns likely involves the influence of their peers. Peer pressure can be a powerful force, especially when it...
If you are convicted of theft in Missouri, you could face jail time or a fine. The severity of your punishment will depend on a variety of factors such as the value of the goods taken, whether it was taken from a person or a business, and the type of goods that were...
Prosecutors in Missouri and around the country like to present scientific evidence because they know juries find it persuasive, but should they? While DNA sequencing, fingerprinting and firearm rifling analysis are based on long-established science, some other forms...
Missouri state law prohibits anyone from using, possessing or selling heroin and most other controlled substances. State law stipulates that all charges related to heroin use or possession are classified as felonies. A conviction on a felony charge can carry penalties...
Money laundering can come in several forms. It may involve concealing ownership of money or the source of it. Also, it may involve certain business operations, investments or various other methods. Section 1956 of the U.S. Code outlines a few different forms of money...
Many law enforcement and corrections departments in Missouri and around the country use portable test kits to determine whether or not suspicious substances are illegal drugs. These kits are made up of plastic bags containing chemicals that change color when exposed...
In Missouri, being charged with any form of domestic violence can cause a series of problems in a person’s life. There are different levels for which people can face arrest. It is important to understand the law, what constitutes a specific allegation and the...